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Two men sentenced to life for murdering Sidney Bridson

Stefan Hannon-McGinn and Ethan Howe have been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of a Waitaanga man.

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Stefan Hannon-McGinn and Ethan Howe have been sentenced to life for murdering Sidney Bridson, a terminally ill man who was shot on his doorstep. His body was then burned in a fire that destroyed his home. The crime occurred three years before the sentencing, leaving his family to cope with the loss.

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Stefan Hannon-McGinn and Ethan Howe sentenced for murdering Waitaanga’s Sidney Bridson

Stefan Hannon-McGinn and Ethan Howe have been sentenced to life for the murder.

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Newstalk ZB

Stefan Hannon-McGinn and Ethan Howe sentenced for murdering Waitaanga’s Sidney Bridson

Three years after a terminally ill man was gunned down on his doorstep and his body burned in a fire that destroyed his home, his family continues to grapple with the senseless loss.

Read the full story at Newstalk ZB